Huskies Top Toledo in Second Exhibition

TOLEDO, Ohio – The Northern Illinois University men's basketball team built an 18-point halftime lead and led wire-to-wire in a 79-66 victory over Toledo in an exhibition game on Sunday afternoon (Oct. 25) at Savage Arena. Four players scored in double figures for the Huskies as they shot 45 percent (27-of-60) from the field in the contest, including 40 percent (12-of-30) from three-point range. NIU took a 37-19 lead into halftime as the Huskies held the Rockets to just 33.3 percent (7-of-21) shooting from the field in the opening 20 minutes, including 0-of-7 from three-point range. The hosts shot the...